Philippines News in English

Good morning! It’s 26th March, and here’s your Philippines daily news capsule.

Philippines’ Marcos signs law to halt oil tax ahead of transport strike.

Philippines receives first Russian oil shipment in five years, ensuring fuel supply.

Business groups support declaration of a national energy emergency amid rising costs.

Iran rejects US fifteen-point peace plan, complicating ceasefire negotiations.

BARMM considers importing oil from ASEAN neighbors to secure fuel supply.

Nationwide transport strike scheduled for March 26-27 over rising oil prices.

Worst-case scenario predicts significant price hikes for rice, pork, and chicken.

Japan to deploy troops for the largest Balikatan drills to date in the Philippines.

Philippines hints at forthcoming talks with China for joint oil and gas exploration.

DOTr reduces RORO terminal fees to one peso for agricultural cargo amid oil crisis.

Philippine Pension Fund launches solar loans to help cut energy bills for government workers.

Asian track cycling championships kick off in Tagaytay, featuring 600 elite cyclists.

NASA announces plans for nuclear propulsion to send spacecraft to Mars by 2028.

BRHMC boosts stroke response through intensive training programs for healthcare staff.

Women leaders at Jollibee Group share inspiring stories of growth and impact.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!